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Chemistry
The colour shown by halogen is incorrectly given by
Q. The colour shown by halogen is incorrectly given by
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A
F
2
=
Yellow
B
C
l
2
=
Colourless
C
B
r
2
=
Red
D
L
2
=
Violet
Solution:
All halogens are coloured due to the absorption of different quanta of radiation in visible region. This results in excitation of outer electrons to higher energy level which gives colour of the halogen.
C
l
2
is a greenish yellow gas.